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Posted on: December 4, 2017

City of Moline raises the Illinois Bicentennial Flag

The
Illinois Bicentennial will be a year-long celebration between December 3, 2017,
and December 3, 2018, which will be our State’s 200th birthday. The
City of Moline raised the Illinois Bicentennial Flag to kick off the year-long celebration
at Browning Park located at 15th Street and 22nd Avenue.

“Our
Bicentennial will showcase Illinois’ influence on American history and culture,
achievement and invention, business and art.Together, we can inspire pride in Illinois and show the world what makes
this state so great,” said Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner.

Citizens
can participate and celebrate in the upcoming year by visiting illinois200.com
and using the hashtag #IllinoisProud.